The Republican National convention by her husband, donald trump. You verymp thank much. Thank you. We are going to win so big. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Thank you. We are going to win so big. Thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. We are going to win so big. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, it is my the nextor to present first lady of the United States, my wife and amazing mother and incredible woman, melania trump. Thank you very much. Thank you. Melania thank you. [cheers and applause] thank you very much. Been very kind to donald and me, to our young son, barron, and to our whole family. Its a very nice welcome, and we are excited to be with you at this historic convention. [cheers and applause] im so proud of your choice for president of the United States, my husband, donald j. Trump. [cheers and applause] and i can assure you hes moved by this great honor. The 2016 republican primaries were fierce and started with many candidates, 17 to be exact. And i know tha
Sovereignty should be respected around the possibility of Russian Forces intervening she said she hopes such a force would not need to intervene also stressed that she had tried to speak to me. On the phone but that he had declined so far im going to call emphasized that she believes it is important not only to talk to the russian president how about belarus but to other leaders as well but that so far mr has declined her offer to speak on the phone about the situation in that country. Of commons russias involvement looks likely to worsen the already tense times between the e. U. And moscow and between germany and moscow merkel also had a few words to say about russias general behavior in the region lets have a quick listen. Well you know its. The annexation of crimea our attempts to have a couple of days at least without any fatalities in ukraine the attack on mr scrip all these issues do look like a common thread. And that is a constant strain on the german russian relations and also
Slow the testing down, please okay. Announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert tonight, oklastayedhomea. Plus stephen welcomes james corden and musical guest bright eyes, with a special appearance by laura benanti. Featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from a safe distance, its Stephen Colbert stephen you want to see me do a tiktok dance, baby . You like that, baby . inaudible stephen mmm, mmm. inaudible laughter stephen i dont know if its going to happen. Okay, okay. Stephen welcome to a late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. Hope you had a great weekend. It was a bit of a tough one for president trump. His rally was a bust. Boltons book got the goahead, and to top it off, he got a card yesterday reminding him hes erics father. Saturday nights rally was supposed to be trumps big moment. Hes been jonesing for the frothedup crowd for three months. His campaign was advertising it as the Great American comeback festival. Thats right. This indoor rally of thousa
A day after most of the biz named the new Prime Minister. On kong launches a mass covert Testing Program but many are staying away because theyre worried china may use it to crackdown on activists. Plus we talked to 2 belorussian sound engineers forced to flee their country because of a song they played at a rally. Tears in jubilation in venezuela dozens of opposition politicians of walked free from prison after being pardoned by president Nicolas Maduro some have been accused of attempting to overthrow the government critics say its all down to the elections in december a latin america at its embassy in yemen has more. After months and in many cases years of imprisonment opponents of president last month were reunited with loved ones to receiving an unexpected pardon lawyer in greek in a deal would had a stroke in jail thanked the government for letting him be reunited with his family while and by argued shed been unjustly imprisoned. I told him until i was blue in the face that i had
Sovereignty of belarus should be respected and that she hoped that the forces we heard about the Russian Forces putin announced that they wouldnt be deployed she stressed that it is important that the people of belarus can protest can demonstrate s. They wish without any interference from any side asked by john list for the rather violent line of action from the Security Forces in belarus not only against demonstrators but also against drawing a list of said that this is not acceptable and she added i found that very interesting that she wanted to talk to alex hunter look at sankoh and try to reach him on the phone because it is important to keep up the dialogue but he declined to talk to her so far as this Summer Press Conference then you will then join a List International journalists as well asking the chancellor a range of questions one of them was about alexina vali the russian Opposition Leader currently being treated for suspected poisoning here in berlin lets take a listen to w